Turkey's Kurdish Denial Policy Deepens. Someone must tell the King! |
| Published: November 28, 2007, 7:41 pm |
| Tags: turkey kurds pkk dtp diplomacy political solution representation legitimate freedom struggle |
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It is clear what the Turkish approach is going to be from reading these two stories in Zaman today. Ignore the Kurdish parties and the Kurdish representatives. Ignore the Kurdish people and Kurdish issue. Ban the Kurdish parties. Don't talk to the Kurdish elected MP's. Deny the Kurdish issue and continue with the same mantra, that economic development is needed while starving the Kurdish local government of funds. Diyarbakir last weekend.Over the last month it is crystal clear to everyone, if only from the absolutely massive turnouts of Kurdish people in support of the DTP, that the Kurdish people are thirsty for change."Enough is Enough!" has been the campaign slogan.Change meaning recognition of the Kurdish reality, not going back to the denial policies of yesterday. Change meaning recognition that the Kurdish side are thirsty for justice and for peace. Change meaning a yearning for a different approach from the Turkish Government. Silopi two weeks ago.Things cannot go on as they [ Full article ] |
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